Officials with the Farmersville have canceled the city’s annual Sparks of Freedom fireworks celebration for 2026, citing a combination of safety concerns, rising costs and limited resources. City leadership announced the decision following discussions with fireworks...
Homecoming spirit along with raindrops is on tap this week for the Fightin’ Farmers. The downtown pep rally that was scheduled for tomorrow night has been cancelled, however, there will be an indoor pep rally at 3 p.m. Friday, Oct. 19 at Farmersville High School’s...
A group of kids recently had a chance to step back in time and experience life in Farmersville more than a century ago. For over 20 years the community has worked to produce Farmersville 1900, an annual event allowing fourth graders to spend two days immersed in their...
One win is all that separated the No. 6 state ranked Lady Farmers from a District 13-4A volleyball title. They needed to beat Quinlan Ford on Tuesday, Oct. 16. The Lady Panthers fell in three sets in the first round. “We just need to stay focused and play our game....
When Lucas resident Diane Leigh went missing last May, the Collin County Sheriff’s Department and Lucas Fire Department conducted a search for hours with no luck. The 71-year-old woman was last seen helping her husband with yardwork, and when he went inside, she...
The Texas House Committee on Appropriations met Oct. 9 to hear ideas on improving school safety in the aftermath of the May 18 Santa Fe High School shooting that left eight students and two teachers dead and 13 injured. “It’s an unbelievable reality that shootings in...
An investigation is underway regarding a shooting that occurred in the early morning hours of Tuesday, Oct. 16 in the 300 block of N. Hamilton Street in Farmersville. According to information released by Police Chief Mike Sullivan, officers were dispatched at 3:15...
A group of kids recently had a chance to step back in time and experience life in Farmersville more than a century ago. For over 20 years the community has worked to produce Farmersville 1900, an annual event allowing fourth graders to spend two days immersed in their...
A police chase that started around 2:50 p.m. in the 100 block of South 5th Street in Wylie resulted in a fatality wreck in Farmersville this afternoon. According to Wylie PD Sgt. Donald English, officers responded to a report of domestic disturbance after witnesses...
